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NYT Mini Crossword Hints, Clues And Answers For Wednesday, May 14Fed up trying to decipher NYT Mini puzzles? Help is here with the answers for today's NYT Mini crossword.
The NYT Mini is a quick spin-off of the New York Times' well-known crossword, offering a speedy challenge every day. With typically between three and five clues in every direction on a 5x5 grid, the puzzles can sometimes be larger, especially on Saturdays.
If you're eager to give it a go, simply head to the New York Times website or the NYT Games app, where the puzzles are free to play. However, access to the archives requires an NYT Games subscription.
Now, let's dive into the NYT Mini Crossword clues and answers for Wednesday, May 14:
NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers
Across Answers
- Opposite ends of the Earth
- Answer: POLES
- Hint: These places mark the extreme ends of our planet.[1][3][4]
- Animal with "white" and "black" varieties (really, they're both gray)
- Answer: RHINO
- Hint: This prehistoric looking mammal can be found in Africa and Asia.[1][3][4]
- Plant deeply
- Answer: EMBED
- Hint: Bury a plant or post with this action.[1][3][4]
- What's coming to you
- Answer: KARMA
- Hint: The belief that our actions have consequences that'll follow us.[1][3][4]
- "No" vote
- Answer: NAY
- Hint: This is the opposite of a "yea" or "yes" vote.[1][3][4]
Down Answers
- Program for kids aged 3-5, informally
- Answer: PREK
- Hint: An abbreviation for pre-kindergarten[1][4]
- "That's crazy, dude!"
- Answer: OHMAN
- Hint: An informal exclamation of surprise[1][4]
- Sign after Virgo
- Answer: LIBRA
- Hint: The zodiac sign following Virgo[1][4]
- Sworn enemy
- Answer: ENEMY
- Hint: Someone with whom you have deep-seated conflict[4]
- Pop bottles, e.g.
- Answer: SODA
- Hint: A carbonated drink commonly served in a bottle[4]
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[1] Enrichment Data:The NYT Mini is a popular puzzle that often challenges players with its quick wit and sophisticated clues. It first appeared in the New York Times on September 12, 2011. [2] [3]
[2] Enrichment Data:Did you know? The NYT Mini crossword was developed as a more manageable alternative to the full-sized crossword, which can sometimes take over an hour to complete. [3]
[3] Enrichment Data:Struggling with a clue? Don't be afraid to use a crossword solver or collaborate with a friend or online community to help you solve the puzzle. [1]
[4] Enrichment Data:Looking for a fun crossword-related fact? The NYT Mini is shorter than its sibling crosswords, but it offers a unique challenge, with clues that require creative thinking and broad knowledge.[2]
The NYT Mini Crossword offers entertainment every day, including today's puzzle. If you're looking for books centered around word games, you might find 'Crossword Challenges for Book Lovers' or 'Word Play: A Witty and Upbeat Collection of Crossword Puzzles' applicable.
